Thursday, June 14, 2007 In an apparent coordinated attack, 13 schools were set ablaze late yesterday in southern Thailand, an escalation of violence that authorities are blaming on Muslim insurgents. The 13 schools were burned in Pattani and Yala, two of the three restive, Muslim-majority Thai provinces on the border of Malaysia. On Monday in […]
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Asbestos controversy aboard Scientology ship Freewinds
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Underdogs beaten by Liverpool in FA Cup
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Satanism: An interview with Church of Satan High Priest Peter Gilmore
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French fashion brand Lacoste announces limited-edition logo change from crocodile to endangered animals
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Occupation in London enters fifth day
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Turkey, US embassies resume issuing non-immigrant visas
Thursday, November 9, 2017 On Monday, the US embassy in Turkey’s capital Ankara released a statement on their website announcing they are to resume accepting new requests for non-immigrant visas on a limited basis in the country. Shortly after the announcement, the Turkish embassy in the US capital Washington DC also announced they are to […]